If you meet Walker Smith, a 2-year-old boy from Coral Gables, Florida, the ___ thing he will ask you is what kind of car you drive. Walker has been interested in ___ for more than a year, ever _____ the day his father, a car fan, brought home a single matchbox car for him. “He started to ____ cars from his father, and within a week _____ two, he could name many cars on the road,” Walker’s mother Lynley Smith said.
Walker’s father often brings home magazines____ cars. Lynley said, “So Walker and his father would try to find cars _____in the magazines we and our friends drove. So they’d find a Saturn and my husband would say ‘This is the car ______ mommy drives !’ and then they’d look for Saab and say ‘This is daddy’s !’ Before we knew it, he pointed _____our kinds of cars out on the road.”
So now he knows every car you can ___,” said Lynley, “including some super fancy cars that you ____ see on the road,” such as Aston Martins and Lamborghinis. “We’re so ___ to have such a clever baby. Walker can now identify the cars he sees on the road though his ___ isn’t always right “He’s not _____ at ‘r’s, so for example when he sees a Porsche, he calls it a ‘Posh’. And when he sees a Ford, he’ll call it ‘fod’,” said Lynley. When you ask him what he wants to be when he ____, he will say “Of course a car businessman”. This must be his dream job.
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完形填空。阅读下列短文，从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。
Are you nervous when you stand in front of the public? Are you afraid to make a speech?
Li Jun, a middle school boy, felt shy when he was making a speech. The other day, Li had thought it would be quite easy to speak in front of classmates.
“I was wrong. It was very different and much than talking to my classmates during playtime,” Li said. “I tried, but it was really difficult to speak. I felt like a mute(哑巴）and wanted to leave the classroom .”
Li is not alone. Many middle school students now have the same , they can talk about their ideas freely their best friends after class, but can’t speak in public. According to Zhou Hong, a teacher from a university, the main reason is that schools in China pay more attention to writing instead of .
Zhou hopes schools can give students more chances to open their , such as speech competitions, English corners and class discussions. Students can join in any one they want to. .he also gives some advice to students. “During your free time you should more. When you’re speaking in public, take it easy, just imagine you’re talking to nobody and speak up your ideas clearly.” Zhou said. “ That a fine public speech and you’ll feel confident.”
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A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the sports field. A football game is going on right now ________ Class 3 and Class 4. We don’t know which team will ________ . Look at those people over there! Some students of Class 1 are practicing the ________ jump. One of them is the best high jumper in the school. He practices hard every day. Many people think he will________ the school record (记录) in the sports meet next spring. Not far away from them, some girls are preparing for a race. They ________ have a 600-meter race in ten minutes. Now on the corner of the field, you can see another group (群) of students. Their teacher is telling them ________ to throw discus (铁饼).
In schools, ________ students love sports now. Sports help people to keep ________ . They also help people to live happily. And ________ doing sports on the sports field, many people will________ good friends, too. Do you think so?
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完型填空）
A rich father wanted to show his son how poor people can be. One day, he took his young son ________ a trip to the country. They ________ a day and night on the farm of a very ________ family. When they got back from their trip, the father asked his son, “How was the ________?” “Very good, Dad!” “Did you see how poor people can be?” the father asked. “Oh, yes!” “And what did you ________?”
The son answered, “I saw that we have a dog at home, but they have four. We have a swimming pool in the garden while they have a river that has no ________ . We have expensive lamps in our living room, but they have ________above their heads at night. We buy our food, but they grow theirs. We …”
When the little boy was finishing, his father was ________ .
His son added, “Thanks, dad, for letting me see ________ poor we are!”
Isn’t it true that it all depends on(取决于) the way you look at things? If you have love, friends, family, health, good humor and a positive attitude(积极的态度) toward life, you have got ________ !
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完形填空
During the day we work and play, and at night we sleep. Our bodies rest while we are ____. In the morning we are ready_______ again. Our bodies grow _______ while we are asleep. Children who are tired usually ______ sleep. We can get better at our lessons ______ we have had plenty of rest. Boys and girls who are eight or nine years old need ten hours of sleep every night. Our bodies need plenty of ______ when we sleep. If we do not get enough fresh air, we _______ tired when we wake up. While in bed we must not cover our _______. Our lungs(肺) need to get enough fresh air. If we ______ our windows at night, we can have plenty of fresh air. Cool air is better than warm air. Boys and girls who want to be ______ must get plenty of sleep.
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Early one morning, an old woman was carrying a big basket of cabbages on her hand to the market. She hoped to________them to the people from the town.
The mountain road was narrow(窄的) and the old woman was walking ________ , because she did not want to have ________ and lose her cabbages.
Suddenly she________ a loud noise, and a bicycle came round the corner. It passed her and went very fast ________ the hill. The old woman had to jump to one side of the ________ so quickly that the basket of vegetables nearly fell into the valley( 山谷).
She looked up and saw that a young boy was on the bicycle. He was________on without even looking round to see if the old woman was all right.
The old woman began to ________ , "Come back, young man! You dropped something!"
When he heard this, the boy stopped the bicycle so suddenly that he nearly ________ his bicycle. Then he turned and began to ________ the bicycle back up to the hill. "What is it?" he asked. "What did I drop?" " Little boy, " the old woman answered, "you dropped your manners(礼貌) . "
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